Add to ORKGQuito and its neighboring towns and villages, among the country's most populated regions, receive their water supply form the high plateaus of the Andean mountain range. Some of these watersheds are located inside protected areas, such as the Antisana and Caymabe-Coca Ecological Reserves, and the Cotopaxi and Sumaco National Parks that together comprise the Condor Bioreserve. Although in good condition and abundant at the source in these protected areas, this water does not enjoy unlimited or permanent availability - it needs protection
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Ecuador is facing several threats to its food and water security, with over a tenth of its populatio...
The Nature Conservancy promote water funds to protect land and water, biodiversity, social justice a...
In Ecuador the organization Fundacion Cordillera Tropical (FCT) convinced in 2008 the Hydroelectric ...
Loja province, Ecuador suffered from deforestation and water scarcity. Celica’s City Hall initiative...
French version available in IDRC Digital Library: Apprendre à partager les ressources et les respons...
The Socio Bosque Program is a state-funded, nation-wide program which provides financial incentive t...
Water Use in the Cañete River Basin People who live in a healthy watershed benefit from its steady...
Latin America has pioneered the concept of Payment for Ecosystem Services (PES) as a strategy to imp...
As a form of environmental governance, Payments for Ecosystem Services (PES) is imbued with ideologi...
The 1993 creation of the 120,000 ha Antisana Ecological Reserve (Ecuador) to protect the unique flor...
The 120,000 ha Antisana Ecological Reserve created in 1993, by the Ecuadorian government through pre...
Bolivia’s Comarapa watershed faces constant pressure from soil erosion, increased sedimentation, con...
The Water and Food Challenge in the Andean System of River Basins Since 2002, the CGIAR Challenge P...
Payments for environmental services (PES) are a promising mechanism for conservation. PES could eith...
In the Andes, demand for water is growing and upland land-use changes are increasing. Water quality,...
Ecuador is facing several threats to its food and water security, with over a tenth of its populatio...
The Nature Conservancy promote water funds to protect land and water, biodiversity, social justice a...
In Ecuador the organization Fundacion Cordillera Tropical (FCT) convinced in 2008 the Hydroelectric ...
Loja province, Ecuador suffered from deforestation and water scarcity. Celica’s City Hall initiative...
French version available in IDRC Digital Library: Apprendre à partager les ressources et les respons...
The Socio Bosque Program is a state-funded, nation-wide program which provides financial incentive t...
Water Use in the Cañete River Basin People who live in a healthy watershed benefit from its steady...
Latin America has pioneered the concept of Payment for Ecosystem Services (PES) as a strategy to imp...
As a form of environmental governance, Payments for Ecosystem Services (PES) is imbued with ideologi...
The 1993 creation of the 120,000 ha Antisana Ecological Reserve (Ecuador) to protect the unique flor...
The 120,000 ha Antisana Ecological Reserve created in 1993, by the Ecuadorian government through pre...
Bolivia’s Comarapa watershed faces constant pressure from soil erosion, increased sedimentation, con...
The Water and Food Challenge in the Andean System of River Basins Since 2002, the CGIAR Challenge P...
Payments for environmental services (PES) are a promising mechanism for conservation. PES could eith...
In the Andes, demand for water is growing and upland land-use changes are increasing. Water quality,...
Ecuador is facing several threats to its food and water security, with over a tenth of its populatio...